VERA Files
Matapos maglabas ng bagong “10-dash line” map ang China, ano ang pwedeng gawin ng Pilipinas para tablahin ang pang-aangkin nito sa halos buong South China Sea? Pakinggan ang mga suhestiyon ni Dr. Chester Cabalza, dito sa episode ng #WhatTheFPodcast.
Umani ng kaliwa’t kanang batikos ang China matapos itong maglabas ng bagong “standard map” noong Aug. 28. Dito sa episode ng What The F?! Podcast, pakinggan ang paliwanag ni Dr. Chester Cabalza, isang security analyst, kung ano ang intensyon ng China sa pagpapalabas ng bagong mapa.
A video on Facebook (FB) is claiming that China conducted a military drill on the South China Sea in an alleged attempt to “taunt” the Philippines. This is misleading as the live-fire exercises were part of a routine drill conducted last May, not after the incident near the Ayungin shoal early this month. On Aug. […]
Ang Ren’ai Reef, na kilala bilang Ayungin Shoal sa Pilipinas at Second Thomas Shoal sa buong mundo, ay bahagi ng 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic zone at continental shelf ng Pilipinas, batay sa arbitral win ng bansa noong 2016 laban sa China.
Ayungin Shoal is part of the Philippines’ 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic zone, according to the July 12, 2016 arbitral ruling against China.
May nagbabantang energy crisis sa Pilipinas dahil sa papalapit na pagkaubos ng Malampaya gas field. Ano-ano nga ba ang pwedeng magawa ng Marcos administration para maiwasan ito?
Napagpalit ni Marcos ang (sitwasyon sa) Reed Bank sa Malampaya. Ang Reed Bank “ay kinilala ng South China Sea Arbitral Award na bahagi ng Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone,” sabi ng international law expert na si Romel Bagares.
Marcos confused Reed Bank with Malampaya.
A video on Facebook (FB) is claiming that China has sent 70 aircraft vessels near the West Philippine Sea in response to the Philippines bolstering its territorial defense efforts. This is bogus. On April 21, an FB page published the video that bore the headline: “CHINA DI KINAYA ANG DEPENSA NG PINAS! NAPILITANG MAGPADALA NG […]
A video on Facebook (FB) is claiming that thousands of American and Filipino soldiers were sent to the South China Sea to drive out Chinese ships in the area. This is false. The troops being referred to are participating in the 38th iteration of the Balikatan Exercises off the coast of Zambales. No Chinese boats […]